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Subject: Re: how to check if spf record is set
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Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Pardon my lack of knowledge but how can one check if SPF record is 
> correctly set using standard UNIX tools?
> dig? host?
> 
> $ man dig |grep spf
> $ man host |grep spf
> 
> yield nothing. Many thanks!
> 

SPF uses TXT record, so a simple `host -t txt yourdomain.com` should do 
the trick.


HTH,
Yuri